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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-25-2020, 08:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 801
Posted By derfo
Headlight switch

Hello Scottblue

I am old school, into repairing stuff. I took the switch apart and bent the contacts over slightly. Its been ok now for about 2 years. My ride is a 2002...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-23-2020, 01:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,135
Posted By derfo
Cool Stainless Steel cats, uk.

Thanks mikefocke, edc and Nine8six for your input, I do appreciate it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-22-2020, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,135
Posted By derfo
Cool Stainless Steel cats, UK

Hello, has anyone in the UK fitted the Gravity Performance cats and passed the MOT?


200CPI SPORTS CAT STAINLESS EXHAUST DOWNPIPE FOR PORSCHE 986 BOXSTER 2.5 2.7 3.2
( 351973215955 ) These are...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-23-2019, 09:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,387
Posted By derfo
Cool AOS oil leak

Thanks for the advice thstone. I put the car on the ramps today and had a go at tightening up the jubilee clip. I was able to tighten it up a few turns. After that I dried everything of, so I will...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-22-2019, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,387
Posted By derfo
Cool 2002 Boxster S, AOS question

Hello forum members.

I will try and be as brief and succinct as possible. I had the car on the ramps the other day and noticed an oil damp patch on the drivers side (UK) on the engine just below...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-01-2019, 09:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,126
Posted By derfo
On the opposite side to the hump it should have...

On the opposite side to the hump it should have "VW 0000 Germany" then a 9 digit number. You should be able to get one. The large one you ordered is for the headlights.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-20-2019, 01:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,057
Posted By derfo
Hello Boxtar I am no...

Hello Boxtar

I am no expert but I have watched a 986 engine rebuild vid on YouTube. The zip tie or special tool to keep the tension off is only released when the cams are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-31-2019, 01:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,316
Posted By derfo
Convertable top tension cable. They are £16 in...

Convertable top tension cable. They are £16 in the uk.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-17-2017, 12:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,540
Posted By derfo
Cool 02 sensor

I have ordered the Bosch part now, thanks.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-17-2017, 12:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,540
Posted By derfo
Cool 02 sensor

Thanks for the info.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-16-2017, 01:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,540
Posted By derfo
Cool 02 sensor

I don't think it was a branded part. This is the ebay number in the UK 121740208974
I emailed them 4 times, I finally got a reply today, they say they only do a 3 months warranty so I am out of...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-13-2017, 08:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,540
Posted By derfo
Cool 02 sensor

It is the same sensor, yes and it came with the Porsche connector.
I have had a look for chafing, everything seams ok. I haven't disconnected it yet which I will do. I did make sure when I fitted it...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-13-2017, 08:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,540
Posted By derfo
Cool 02 sensor

The prior code when my original sensor put the CEL on was something like "sensor not responding quickly enough"
My car has 2 sensors 1 on each side (UK)
Same code different comments.

Thanks...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-13-2017, 12:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,540
Posted By derfo
Cool 02 sensor

I replaced my 02 sensor 4 months ago 1700 miles. Everything went well the CEL went out after a day. So back to normal until a couple of days ago. My CEL came on again. I connected my scan tool and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2017, 01:38 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,287
Posted By derfo
Thumbs down Exhaust

Cheap Stainless Steel exhaust and headers off ebay. Its been fitted to the car for 5 years now, with no issues, mega sound . I love the drone.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,079
Posted By derfo
Cool [QUOTE=AZPorsche;550986]My low beam will work now...

[QUOTE=AZPorsche;550986]My low beam will work now and then when switching on. The parking, fogs, high beams lights all work well. But the low beams only work sometimes. Usually after the switch is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-19-2017, 09:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,623
Posted By derfo
Hello Black Sweeper There is an image on this...

Hello Black Sweeper There is an image on this link that you may find helpful. https://www.renntech.org/loren/images/air_pump.gif

1 - Secondary air injection pump

2 - Air change-over valve
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-15-2017, 12:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,038
Posted By derfo
Cool Belt Tentioner

New Art is correct, I have just removed my alternator to fit a new voltage regulator. To release tension on the belt turn to the right, clockwise.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-05-2017, 12:37 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 12,019
Posted By derfo
Ims

2002 Boxster S, 96,600. I have had the car over 6 years now. As far as I know it has the original IMS, RMS, clutch, flywheel and water pump. It doesn't drop any oil or use any. I have put about a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2017, 05:41 PM
Replies: 6,727
Views: 1,428,101
Posted By derfo
Cool Hole

I did this.
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/SL3730291502502057.jpg
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-27-2017, 04:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,229
Posted By derfo
Cool Air

Hello Silber
I don't think you can remove the air reservoir from a bearing. They are never fully packed with grease, for a number of reasons.
If you look to the other end of the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-27-2017, 10:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,229
Posted By derfo
Cool Gre

Hello Silber
I don't mind reading these type of thread's. I just had a thought about the grease in the bearing, would it not wash out anyway with the heat down there. I wouldn't...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-22-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,468
Posted By derfo
Cool Porsche acronyms

Thanks Mike, this is a very handy list, I think I will print it off and put it in my diagnostic kit box.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-22-2017, 08:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,468
Posted By derfo
Cool MIL explained

Thanks again JFP, all this will add to my knowledge and understanding of this area of fault finding.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-22-2017, 03:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,468
Posted By derfo
Cool MIL lights

Thanks JFP, I will bear that in mind. Is MIL an American abbreviation?
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